Construction inspector Jobs in Fairfield, CA

Position Description :

Project Inspector / Construction Manager III will report to the Supervising Construction Inspector.

• This position is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions : inspects a variety of projects including but not limited to permitted and other various projects as assigned by the Program Management Office (PMO) or their designee.
• This position will ensure compliance with permitted, and Division of the State Architect (DSA) approved plans; inspects construction related activities to ensure proper interpretation of engineered construction plans; reports variances and documents inspections; responds to inquiries and complaints from PMO, Personnel, or external agencies.
• Performs continuous inspection on one or more projects; identifies, reports, resolves minor issues impacting assigned project; ensures approved materials are received and correctly implanted within the project; coordinates testing of materials when necessary; performs calculations from the plans verifying locations, grades and depth of utilities within the project; identifies non-compliant work and takes appropriate action to bring back into compliance in The Field Act (AB 1545).
• This position will ensures all changes and / or modifications are noted on the final plans; has general knowledge of code requirements; makes photographic documentation of the progression of the assigned project.
• Documents and maintains thorough, accurate and informative daily, weekly, monthly and final reports; maintains dialog, coordination and communication with other departments, both internal and external agencies.
• Understands CALOSHA worksite safety requirements; uses department equipment and safety attire in accordance to all rules and regulations.
• Thoroughly reviews plans and specifications and reports any discrepancies to supervisor; immediately reports critical issues and / or possible delays to supervisor.
• This position also ensures any required permits have been obtained and are being followed.
• Attends all safety meetings and assigned training classes.
• Drives to and from assigned projects and complies with all departmental driving policies.
• Manages, oversees, and coordinates all facets of construction related to Bond funded projects including mobilization, construction, and closeout.
• Participates in pre-construction meetings and other related construction activities.
• Reviews contractors' initial construction schedule, submittals, schedule of values, and responds to contractor inquiries.
• Assist the CPT in negotiations with contractors to achieve a fair and reasonable cost for change orders and reviews their impact on the project as required.
• Perform other Construction Management functions as assigned

Minimum Required Qualifications :

8 years' experience in Construction Management of Commercial and / or Public Facilities, preferably including Educational Facility Construction.

Preferred Qualifications :